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Definition of Strum
1. Verb. Sound the strings of (a string instrument). "Strum a guitar"
2. Noun. Sound of strumming. "The strum of a guitar"
Definition of Strum
1. v. t. & i. To play on an instrument of music, or as on an instrument, in an unskillful or noisy way; to thrum; as, to strum a piano.
Definition of Strum
1. Verb. To play a guitar or other stringed instrument using various strings simultaneously. ¹
2. Noun. The sound made by playing various strings of a stringed instrument simultaneously. ¹
3. Noun. The act of strumming. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Strum
1. to play a stringed instrument by running the fingers lightly across the strings [v STRUMMED, STRUMMING, STRUMS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strum
Literary usage of Strum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book by Nicola A Montani, Society of St. Gregory of America (1920)
"ce-de ad Do-mi-num De . urn no-strum, in - ter- à J. ... um JJJ iJ J -Í 4 Jm í
r no - strum , ad Do-mi-num De- à ^ - strum f ..."
2. Classical Philology by University of Chicago press, JSTOR (Organization) (1906)
"'Grammarians' illustrations are no-strum, ve-strum, ... 96 E; plo-strum, lu-strant,
capi-strum, clau-strum, ra-strum, campe-stre, ..."
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